Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing · Iowa

Waukee

Waukee, IA · ~163 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waukee runs at 214% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Waukee: 7.0 TCR = 214% of Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waukee safety composite

Waukee scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−4.3

2016→2017

Waukee injury rate improved

Waukee's TCR fell 4.3 from 9.2 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.2 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.2 · 2017=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312111 · Waukee, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 214% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #8/16
  • PHOTO Spirit Lake Branch
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~163 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Spirit Lake Branch (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waukee in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Waukee averages 7.0 TCR (214% of the Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Waukee TCR series: 2016=9.2 · 2017=4.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Waukee falls in its industry

516 Beverages, soft drink (includi establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 16 Beverages, soft drink (includi employers in Iowa.

Waukee (163 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 149 employees and a TCR of 4.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Waukee
Waukee (163 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 149 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Waukee has more employees than the Beverages, soft drink (including artific median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2017 4.9 2.9 5 0 0
2016 9.2 9.2 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312111 · IA · Waukee

516 Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 21 employers in Waukee, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Spirit Lake Branch 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cochise 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alamosa 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1051D - Caledonia Distribution 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Coveris Sibley 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dubuque 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE Terex - Waverly 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flexsteel Industries- Corporate Office 163 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waukee - Main Store 469 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3079 CENTRAL REGION-WAUKEE IA 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2662-3079 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4223-M5900 142 FTE
NAT-TCR Muskogee (Okmus) 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenville Center (Ncgrv) 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR South Holland (Ilshl) 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #3081 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trig's Eagle River 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE LA N Myers 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rock Hill Center (Scroc) 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beaverton Center (Orbea) 163 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.